🎙 LIVE Wednesday, July 16 at 7:00 PM CST
The ToosDay Crüe welcomes Leah Stiles—Retired U.S. Navy Senior Chief, Founder & CEO of SEA WAVES, national speaker, advocate, and best-selling author of Battle Scars & Body Wars—for one of our most important conversations yet.
For over two decades, Leah served her country in the United States Navy. Today, she’s leading a different mission: bringing awareness to one of the military’s most overlooked Mental Health crises—eating disorders among service members, veterans, and military families.
As the founder of SEA WAVES, the nation’s first nonprofit dedicated exclusively to supporting military-connected individuals affected by eating disorders, Leah is changing lives through Education, advocacy, leadership, and hope.
Her powerful message is simple:
"Need a Light; Be a Light."
During this live interview we’ll discuss:
✅ The hidden epidemic of eating disorders in the military
✅ Why eating disorder prevention is suicide prevention
✅ Military culture and the stigma surrounding mental Health
✅ Leadership, resilience, and recognizing hidden struggles
✅ Leah’s personal journey from service member to national advocate
✅ Her best-selling book Battle Scars & Body Wars
✅ How families, veterans, leaders, and communities can help save lives
Whether you’re active duty, a veteran, military Family member, healthcare professional, leader, or simply someone who believes in supporting others through life’s toughest battles, this conversation will educate, inspire, and challenge you to become a light for someone else.
📅 LIVE
Wednesday, July 16
7:00 PM CST
💬 Join the conversation live and bring your questions.
👍 Don’t forget to Like, Subscribe, and Share this broadcast to help shine a light on an issue that impacts thousands of military families every year.
Learn more about SEA WAVES:
https://www.sea-waves.org
About Our Guest
Leah Stiles is a Retired U.S. Navy Senior Chief, Founder and CEO of SEA WAVES, national speaker, advocate, and best-selling author of Battle Scars & Body Wars: A Personal and Professional Journey Shining a Light on Eating Disorders in the Military. Following a distinguished 20-year military career, Leah transformed her lived experience into a mission to educate, advocate, and improve the lives of service members, veterans, and military families.
Her work bridges military culture, mental health, leadership, and suicide prevention, helping organizations recognize that eating disorders are often hidden but treatable—and that awareness can save lives.
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